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Ella Weiss
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ella Weiss, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ella has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT from California Graduate Institute.
I have a wealth of experience and resources to offer you. I love helping others turn their life around, create new hope, and develop new patterns. I will compassionately guide you through the transitions you may be in. I am open to communication, learning about you, and offering you my best.
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Martin LaPlaca
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martin LaPlaca, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martin has a Master of Social Work from San Jose State University.
I’ve had the honor of helping folks manage depression and anxiety, navigate change, explore their identity, cope with daily stress, discover healthy boundaries, process grief and trauma, build self-esteem, manage anger, improve relationships, and find more joy, balance, and meaning in their lives.
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Marlynn Banta
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marlynn Banta, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marlynn has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.
I have private and public mental health experience as a therapist and nurse. I currently see adults of all ages, primarily those struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and OCD. If desired, I can also explore concerns about religion and spirituality.
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Jennifer Rodriguez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University Delaware Law School.
You don’t have to keep pretending you’re okay when you’re struggling inside. I offer a compassionate, judgment-free space where you can show up exactly as you are, process what’s weighing on you, and begin moving toward healing, confidence, and lasting change.
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Shane George
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shane George, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shane has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Chico.
I'm a very transparent therapist that will be honest and affirming with my clients. I balance seeing your strengths but also helping to build awareness into cycles that are associated with your struggles. I have received most of my training from a system's perspective and primarily work on restoring positive perspectives and relationships.
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Karla Sandin
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karla Sandin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karla has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix-California Campus.
I appreciate your courage for taking the first steps to change. I am here to help you navigate daily stressors, depression, and life transitions, through motivation and encouragement. My goal is to create a safe supportive environment that will allow you to express yourself freely and move towards personal growth.
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Karin Perez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karin Perez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karin has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.
I am a bilingual Latina providing therapy for adults in individual and couples counseling.
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Prana Seth
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Prana Seth, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Prana has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.
I work with motivated adults and couples who are used to holding it all together—but feel stretched thin, anxious, or disconnected from themselves and others.
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Kyrra Christian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kyrra Christian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kyrra has a Master of Science (MS) Masters of Child and family therapy from University of Phoenix.
I specialize in using Optimal psychology and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) to help individuals and couples heal while building stronger emotional connections.
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Aramesh Afshar
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Aramesh Afshar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aramesh has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I also work with couples who want to improve communication, rebuild connection, and better understand one another.
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Sonia Irene Vasquez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sonia Irene Vasquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonia Irene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
I am trained in working with clients of all ages and I also see couples.
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Ani Asulyan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ani Asulyan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ani has a Master of Arts (MA) in marriage and familty therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I specialize in treating addictive behaviors and have worked in mental health for many years. My experience allows me to support clients facing complex challenges with compassion and expertise.
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Beatriz Salgado
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Beatriz Salgado, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Beatriz has a Master of Social Work from University of Washington.
Welcome. Trauma is more than just a memory; it is all the stuff that gets in the way of your life today. Are you struggling with feeling disconnected, anxious, or stuck, unable to move forward with your goals? These feelings and others you might have are the residual effects of experiencing trauma.
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Lorena Silva
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lorena Silva, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lorena has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.
I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where you feel heard and understood. Together, we'll explore challenges, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools to help you move toward greater balance, well-being, and personal growth.
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Lynn Nickens
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lynn Nickens, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lynn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Anxiety, stress, and life changes can feel overwhelming. If they do, know you're not alone; there are ways to move through these periods. My role is to assist you. Whether stresses relate to home, work, or relationships, I'll provide a supportive environment to help you address and resolve them.
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Francisco Moreno-Guerrero
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Francisco Moreno-Guerrero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Francisco has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
I provide mental health treatment to individual adults, children, families, and couples.
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Eva Rizzo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eva Rizzo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eva has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
You haven’t felt like yourself for a while, and taking this step already matters. I’m here to help you reconnect with yourself and build tools to navigate life with more clarity. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and focused on understanding your patterns and emotions
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Joshua Garth
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joshua Garth, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joshua has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
I am an LMFT, a psychotherapist who specializes in treating online gaming addiction and social media addiction. I have worked in the realm of addiction for over 5 years, with over a year of experience in substance abuse treatment. I have been trained in many meditation/mindfulness techniques, which I frequently use with my clients.
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April Myers
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like April Myers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
April has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Northcentral University.
I help high functioning clients who feel emotionally overwhelmed and disconnected in their lives understand how their nervous system and past experiences are driving their reactions. Through a trauma-informed, relational approach, I guide my clients in regulating reactivity, breaking unhealthy patterns, and rebuilding connection to themselves.
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Herbert Lomax Jr
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Herbert Lomax Jr, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Herbert has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern Illinois University.
My practice is geared towards individuals and couples aged 14 and older.
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David Sobel
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Sobel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
I have worked with private practice clients, in-patient medical and psychiatric patients, and Employee Assistance Counseling. I look forward to helping you navigate your challenges and build on your strengths.
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Kristina Tau
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristina Tau, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristina has a Master of Science (MS) in School Based Family Counseling from California State University, Los Angeles.
I help individuals navigate their anxiety, depression, life changes/ challenges, and relationships in a compassionate and supportive way. My priority is building a safe therapeutic relationship with you to explore your wants and needs to become more confident, grounded and connected.
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Maija Kai Slisco LCSW
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maija Kai Slisco LCSW, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maija Kai has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
Welcome, I'm a trauma-informed therapist with nearly a decade of experience supporting adults through mental health challenges, addiction, and major life transitions. My work is grounded in psychodynamic theory and early attachment theory. I help clients uncover early patterns that shape current thoughts, emotions, and relationships.
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Athena Byrne
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Byrne, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I work with individuals, couples, and families seeking support through life's challenges.
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Lori Jespersen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Lori Jespersen, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lori has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University, SF Bay Area.
I am a licensed psychologist who works with anxiety, mood concerns, addiction, and life stressors. My approach is collaborative and narrative-focused, shaped by work in psychiatric emergency settings, the prison system, substance use recovery, and private practice. Therapy with me is a steady, non-judgmental space to slow down and move forward.
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